2023 Kimberly Road, Mosinee, WI 54455
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
Oak Heights is an assisted living community located in the picturesque town of Mosinee, WI. We provide a warm and welcoming environment for seniors who require additional support and care in their daily lives. With our Board and Care Home as well as Memory Care options, we cater to individuals with varying needs.
Our community offers a range of amenities to enhance the comfort and convenience of our residents. Enjoy delicious meals in our dining room, which serves specially prepared dishes that cater to dietary restrictions. Each living space is fully furnished, providing a cozy and familiar atmosphere. Our beautiful garden and outdoor spaces allow residents to enjoy the fresh air and natural surroundings. Housekeeping services ensure that living spaces are always tidy, while move-in coordination assists residents in settling seamlessly into their new home. Stay connected with loved ones through telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access.
We understand the importance of providing exceptional care services to our residents. Our dedicated staff is trained to assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers. We coordinate closely with healthcare providers to ensure that each resident's medical needs are properly addressed. For those with memory impairments, our specialized memory care programming offers tailored support to promote cognitive health. In addition, we provide medication management services to ensure that medications are taken according to schedule.
At Oak Heights, we believe in fostering holistic wellness among our residents. Our mental wellness program focuses on promoting emotional well-being through various therapeutic activities and exercises. For individuals with mild cognitive impairment or dementia, we offer a Dementia waiver as well as a Hospice waiver for those requiring end-of-life care.
Transportation arrangements are made for medical appointments to ensure timely access to healthcare facilities. Additionally, transportation services are available for leisurely outings or social engagements.
In close proximity to Oak Heights are several amenities that enrich the surrounding area. Residents can explore two nearby cafes for casual dining or socializing with friends and family members. Five parks in the vicinity offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. With seven pharmacies, convenient access to medications is guaranteed. Residents have a choice of nine physicians for comprehensive healthcare services. Numerous restaurants in the area allow residents to indulge in diverse culinary experiences. Transportation options are available nearby, offering easy access to various destinations. Four places of worship provide spiritual support and community engagement opportunities. For entertainment and cultural experiences, there is a theater nearby. Lastly, four hospitals in close proximity ensure that residents have quick access to medical facilities if needed.
At Oak Heights, we strive to create an enriching and supportive environment where each resident can live comfortably while receiving the care they need.
Oak Heights is located at 2023 Kimberly Road, Mosinee, WI 54455 in Portage County, Wisconsin
Oak Heights' comprehensive range of features is designed to support residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease by addressing their unique needs at various stages of cognitive decline. Assistance with dressing, bathing, and transfers ensures that residents maintain personal hygiene and dignity while fostering independence. Medication management helps prevent confusion and ensures timely intake, which is crucial for overall health. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary requirements while also providing a comforting routine. The arrangement of medical transportation facilitates access to necessary healthcare appointments, while coordination with healthcare providers ensures that all aspects of the resident's medical care are harmonized. Activities of daily living assistance allows residents to engage in routine tasks safely, promoting their sense of normalcy. Additionally, 24-hour supervision provides peace of mind for both residents and families alike. Programs focused on mental wellness and specialized memory care programming address not only physical needs but also cognitive stimulation, vital for those experiencing mild cognitive impairment or more advanced dementia stages--all contributing to an enriching environment where residents can thrive despite their challenges.
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